商品簡介
Hurley, a Jesuit priest, explores the Christian (especially Jesuit) subtext of Hitchcock's oeuvre , tracing themes of unjust accusation, guilt and innocence, redemption, sexuality, secrets, fear, and disorder both on a personal and cosmic level in many of his best-known films. Eight appendices present the text of related letters and interviews, and Hitchcock's acceptance speech for an honorary doctorate. Highly illustrated with b&w stills. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
作者簡介
A Jesuit priest for 33 years, Fr. Neil Hurley, SJ spent 18 years studying abroad. He has written 135 articles and 5 communication books and has taught at Fordham, Notre Dame, the National and Catholic Universities of Santiago de Chile, Florida State Universitym University of San Francisco, Loyola University (New Orleans), and the Cinema/TV School, University of Southern California (1991). In 1963, he founded INSCAPE, devoted to "adding value" to mass culture experiences. Soul in Suspense is such an exercise in "edu-tainment," greater delight through insight.
